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CAS 62163-09-1

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5-chloroquinoxaline

Description:
5-Chloroquinoxaline is a heterocyclic compound characterized by its fused bicyclic structure, which consists of a benzene ring and a pyrazine ring. This compound features a chlorine atom substituted at the 5-position of the quinoxaline framework, which can influence its chemical reactivity and biological activity. It is typically a pale yellow to off-white solid, and its molecular formula is C8H6ClN3. The presence of the chlorine atom can enhance its lipophilicity and may affect its interaction with biological targets, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. 5-Chloroquinoxaline is often studied for its potential applications in pharmaceuticals, particularly as a scaffold for developing antimicrobial or anticancer agents. Its synthesis generally involves the chlorination of quinoxaline derivatives or other synthetic routes that introduce the chlorine substituent. As with many heterocycles, it exhibits unique electronic properties due to the presence of nitrogen atoms in the ring, which can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and electrophilic aromatic substitutions.
Formula:C8H5ClN2
Synonyms:
  • Quinoxaline, 5-chloro-
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